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INT EYES Sharon Kinzie HOW TO PAINT EYES CONTENTS: wl aght ee hoe SCOCE see sz ries, macesrm SSS ESTES. youn m esr Cartoon Eyes... ee 3 ww GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS AND HELPFUL HINTS ‘Bs lean pee tla er brushes. Determine the sz of the brash by che sie ofthe area being plated choose & brush wick wil Cover the area in| 103 stoke) IL Color Preparation The constency ofthe colors should be spreadable ules dicted othernise. Thin acrili pint and drs 0 men kes unt the cole wll dep e a dropper second rat from the end of a alee knife Blade held vertically IDL Loading Brushes DDampen the bush and qusee cut the wat, Plc the brates in the edge ofthe color onthe plete hard enough or the ries fo "en ct te brush accepts the coor all the way through the bri Tarn the brush over and repeat The net stp i ten inp: Bounce the beash on the paler wo dacbute the colo eve Brush of onthe palee any buildup of color or excess Cob. To tes fo cet ating, 3 “flip” the brosh ove the pales as sou would shake down a thermome- sf the pan perth bss TV. Base Coats A smoath coverage fr ase coat colors sa must Dot overwork the base coat colors while they are dying. As a general rue, we c00 oats of base coat coor. V, General Hints ‘Aw When painting fecurs, nose people find it moze diel we pane ne eye this is teue with you, pane the “hardest eve fis. I you wee to pain the eaty eye ity i would take the other eye even harder to 4, since you would not only have to aint an acceptable eye, But make i snatch the frst one. B- To race pages race the ee shapes, rans Soxenianicrecem follow the directions, C—To se where the highlights on an eye could go, use clean, wet Tush to cover the dey eve. Tur the ‘projec bck and forth near ight and the astral highlight wl appear fn the moist eye. You can us this rethod to decid the placermenc and shape of a highight that will bse eibance the eye. Pat the eye dev and Pct nan D~To achieve dep and renlu- cency of real eves, workin washes of color over a ase cont. Thee ate thee types of weshes: hi, medium, and heavy Totes the cnsitency of rath te ape fom « ephone 00k, TV or newspapers (eink it more sale onthe Es to). agit gs wih war brid in with a dopo eo ‘okt a wate he ting with a palete nie. Load the brosh as decribed in paragraph U do not rege nal not give a correct ces, Agel jst re sake sche rng othe reper and you wl beable to see the roges ofthe wash preparation. Refer to the secompanving ers tion and you wile that hin wash (a) wil cine only che background of the papers medium wash (wil te the bckgrund anda eve 2 TESTING WASHES: suspicion of clr ver the ivy wh) wil lore back Erin ee edenioa ce tpg ou are working wth a lied he stra {Shc ors dsing back en art, Sasene lor wea brush and have thinned the colrc00 much. (Ihave observed two people ting the sme wash wih eniely ‘erent rents. You mst djs he swab to sue yourell. Heavies of hand, brush loading, leugh of time to make & see, and other facts make x difeence in the results) Are you having eouble bing eee egret te ofa toke ina cept line orl sar came ou ce ou are too geomet. You can help ‘ourell. Consider that you have ten your name lor yer, making pial eter en few all tes diferent shapes and se if you can accompli is, ou an tata « srometrie For now, if you are struggling end bepcaten ei ad imate a lengths, loose go au the sarbuacinshorer tok, then came ck an cho rnd es to pull nthe long lines. Bee pore naling round cic? Practice hese with inos everything, but your hind aad arm only pivot fT doing ‘quarto a thied of dee, hea tuen the projet and conte unt yet cmpie i ik, Th aa of your muscles may give you a flat spc inal of your cles. The sur ow ae fo» handed on, imagining a cirde a a Ufc nbereen 8a 12 dock, H Avoid cross parching.” When all rushtokes are rng in one dlretion, donot change the dre tion by crossing stoke with one of a diferent ange. gl Some ros can hae mre acer by giving the eyes a super shiny surface tha sluays Took wet He el eye To ahi i i 2 «ras shop and ask fo a"Polymee” product. The product, which goes by 3 wames in various aes, has bea used for years by pecrle doing decoupege. cis a reopar mitre lke epors cement. One drawback co fuse & the long drying period” THOUGHTS ON PAINTING AN EYE 1, Tupally ge an oftwhie color fo the whites ofthe ees and for 2 very god reason. If you hol apiece of whitepaper beside your own eye while faking into 2 ier, yu wll ‘baer that yous ee is no where a nearly white a che paper. Another ‘reason not use pure white is that it anaes finshed eye ok stark and searey. Abo, f you use white for Saha he hgh wl ok smuch brights ifthe are notin ‘competition withthe rest of the eye ‘Another consideration that ee for pesos with darker skin coloration vel ook more natural wth hight dacker whites ofthe The coors select forthe shits of ees ee Ivory, Pale Be, or a very pale Blue Gray. 2. The larger the ee che more

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